Democrat New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill admitted today that a “software glitch” registered approximately 6,600 noncitizens to vote in her state between 2023 and 2024 — and hundreds of them actually cast ballots.
It’s a rare treat to have old Jasper Blankenship come down from the diggins to stock up on supplies. And he favored us with stories at the Mule Barn this bright morning over coffee, too.
“Well, Doc,” Jasper said, “you’re right. I wasn’t always a miner. Back during The War I had a job in the city at one of the big war plants, you know. I was a security guard and watched the gate. In those days, there was this one carpenter who just gave me the fits. He’d come out the gate at the end of the day with a wheelbarrow full of sawdust. I always stopped him and poked around in the sawdust and never found anything, but I just knew he was stealing something.”
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Please join us today, Wednesday July 22nd from 5PM to 7PM at Mister Softee (3605 Haddonfield Road) for our Christmas in July Event. Summer Santa will be there, and we will have our bike giveaway as well. The bikes will be on display from 5PM until the raffle at 6PM. Each child present will be given two tickets that they can put in the bag for each bike they want to try to win. They can also put their tickets in the same bag to give them more of a chance to win a specific bike. Each winner will also be able to pick a helmet. We will then raffle off the rest of the helmets. A bike safety talk will happen at 615PM or at the conclusion of the raffle. Raffle tickets are free and you can get them at the event only.
On July 9, 2026 at approximately 1:55 AM, the two (2) suspects were captured on surveillance video lingering around the McDonald’s parking lot located at 2901 Grays Ferry Avenue. Suspect #1 got into an argument with the victim, at which time suspect # 2 struck the victim, knocking the victim to the ground. The suspects then hit the victim several times until a bystander intervened. While the victim was on the ground, disoriented, the suspects took his food and began to walk away. The victim confronted the suspects, at which time the suspects attacked the victim again. The suspects then walked away, South on 29th Street from Grays Ferry Avenue.
Get ready for an unforgettable summer concert featuring Stealing Savanah! Join us for a patriotic drone show and a special appearance by Santa as we celebrate Christmas in July. It’s going to be an evening filled with fun!
The concert will take place on the “Great Lawn” at Connolly Park, located at 605 Centennial Blvd., Voorhees, NJ 08043, beginning at 7:00 PM. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets or chairs, relax, enjoy the playground facilities, and have an enjoyable evening with friends and family.
All events offer free parking and admission, with food trucks and Courtyard Pub. Please note that the dog park will be closed during all events. Additionally, pets, alcohol, smoking, and vaping are not permitted.
We extend our gratitude to our sponsors, whose support makes these events possible. We encourage attendees to patronize these sponsors. For those interested in learning more about the Voorhees Township Sponsorship Program, please email abarone@VoorheesNJ.com. Visit our sponsorship Linktree https://linktr.ee/sponsorship26 for sponsor information.
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The LAST 2026 Painting in the Park event is happening this Wednesday, July 22nd. Join us for another amazing evening of fun and laughter! Open to those of all ages from 6pm-7:30pm at Frank Donio Memorial Park (675 Chews Landing Rd, Sicklerville NJ 08081).
Special Event: Kite making and flying!
Free and supplies are provided.
These events are made possible through funds from New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts.
Jul 4, 2026 #PatrioticMusic#BluesRock#USA250
Two hundred fifty years. Thirteen colonies to fifty states. Revolution, Civil War, world wars, hard times, heartbreak, sacrifice, and triumph. “We’re Still Here” is Uncle Sam’s Blues’ America 250 anthem, a fast-moving patriotic tribute to the long, stormy, stubborn story of the United States. From Boston Harbor and the midnight ride to the Declaration, the railroad, the Dust Bowl, D-Day, Iwo Jima, Vietnam, 9/11, and the battles still shaping America today, this song is a reminder that through every trial, the old flame kept burning. We ain’t perfect. We’ve got scars. But after 250 years… We’re still here. Drop a comment and tell us what America 250 means to you. What moment in American history should Uncle Sam’s Blues sing about next? Subscribe for more patriotic blues, military tributes, history songs, and American stories told with grit, soul, and fire.
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The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating a stabbing incident that occurred on July 19 in the city’s 39th District.
At approximately 4:46 p.m., police responded to a call on the 4200 block of N. Hicks Street, where they located an adult female victim suffering from stab wounds. Officers quickly transported the victim to Temple University Hospital for treatment.
The crime scene is currently being held by police as the investigation continues.
At this time, a motive for the stabbing remains unknown. The investigation is being actively led by the Northwest Detectives division.
The information detailed above is preliminary and subject to change. Updates will be provided as they become available.
July 21 – August 2, 2026
Based on the best-selling novel, this musical adaptation makes a stop at the iconic Academy of Music on its nationwide tour. Follow along as the tender story of Allie and Noah’s decades-long love affair unfolds, with music and lyrics by award-winning singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson.
Meet three different sets of cast members portraying the couple at various stages throughout their lives and iterations of their relationship — and pack some tissues.
Good for: Date night
Where: Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA